Four-center carbon - Carbon bonding

Accounts of Chemical Research

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 189-196

  Miller, Joel S ^a   Novoa, Juan J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; ETHYLENE DERIVATIVE; NITRILE; TETRACYANOETHYLENE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CONFORMATION; DIMERIZATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY;

CARBON; DIMERIZATION; ETHYLENES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; NITRILES;

EID: 34247099426     PISSN: 00014842     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ar068175m     Document Type: Article

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